and summary of today's programmes for the Forces

Metropolitan Police Central Band, conducted by Flight-Lt. J. H. Amers , and the Munn and Felton Works Band, conducted by W. Halliwell. (Gramophone records)

Exercises for men : J. D. Elder
7.40 Exercises for women : May Brown
At the pianos, Barbara Laing and Andrew Bryson.

Piano music by Brahms

Short morning prayers

' The Radio Doctor '

on gramophone records

and his Sextet

Billy Mayerl

Topical magazine programme

News commentary

from page 9 of 'New Every Morning'' and page 54 of 'Each Returning Day '. Happy are they ; Psalm 8 ; Lord of aU hopefulness

C.W.S. (Manchester) Band : conductor, Albert E. Rayner

11.0 MUSIC AND MOVEMENT FOR JUNIORS : Ann Driver
11.20 CURRENT AFFAIRS : experts, introduced by Evelyn Gibbs , discuss important happenings in the world today
11.40 Interval music
11.45 GAMES WITH WORDS

and his Dance Orchestra, with Alan Kane

134th in the Northern series of concerts by war-workers during their lunch-hour break. Arranged and presented by Victor Smythe

Plotside broadcasts from a BBC allotment cultivated by the Outside Broadcasting Department. Commentator, Michael Standing. Adviser, Thomas Hay. From a London residential square.

Gramophone records of the Quintet du Hot Club de France. Arranged and presented by Richard Kelly

1.50 FOR RURAL SCHOOLS (England). Exploring our village. ' Fire ! Fire ! ' by Edith Macqueen
2.10 Interval music
2.15 GENERAL SCIENCE. ' Asking one question at a time 1-by Richard Palmer
2.35 Interval music
2.40 junior ENGLISH. ' A Programme of Fabulous Beasts ' : with dramatised scenes, music, and song, arranged by Hilary Pym

Melville Christie and his Dance Orchestra

from South Africa: six families of British children evacuated to South Africa exchange greetings with their parents. Arranged in collaboration with the South African Broadcasting Commission.

played for Salford school-children during their American Week by the BBC Northern Orchestra, conducted by Julius Harrison

Conductor, H. Evetts

(News in Welsh)

2 — ' Hanes Ffair Garon ', gan David Williams. (Talk in Welsh)

5.20 Nursery sing-song, with Doris and Nan
' The Devil on Horseback' : a Lancashire legend made into a play by R. J. Williams. Produced by Nan Macdonald
5.55 Children's Hour prayers

National and Regional announcements

in ' I Like to Sing to Records ' : first of a new series of programmes devised by Polly Ward , in which she sings to some of her favourite records. Produced by Joan Clark

Second instalment of Robert Louis Stevenson's story, read by Felix Aylmer
Loudon Dodd has now reached the wreck of the ' Flying Scud ' on Midway Island and the puzzles begin. Item-a ship's boat unaccounted for. Item-a ship, with apparently a very valuable cargo, is beached where a few hours' work then-and-there could have got her off. She wasn't got off. Why not ? Item-another ship's boat : this time one too many, and quite the wrong kind for the ' Flying Scud '. So what ?

Louis Kentner (piano). London Philharmonic Orchestra (leader, Jean Poiignet ), conducted by Basil Cameron
Schubert and Liszt
From the Royal Albert Hall , London

A portrait of the Army of Transjordania, recorded in the Desert and produced by Denis Johnston

Conducted by Charles Groves

Weekly programme in which listeners are shown the working of war-time broadcasting. Presented by Kenneth
. Adam Felton and Felix Felton. No. 7-
' This is the Regional Programme '

played by Cyril Smith (piano)

with Dorothy Carless , Hubert Gregg ; Nancy Logan , and Rhoderick Walker. Additional music and lyrics by Hubert Gregg. Written and directed by Tom Ronald

10.30 ' North of the Tweed' talk by A. D. Mackie
10.45 Scottish dance music, played by William Hannah 's Band

"Knowledge and Reason" by Sir John Davies, read by Adza Vincent.

and his Band, with Joy Conway and Connie O'Neill